Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 24, 2013

California (Silicon Valley), New York (NYC), and Massachusetts (Boston) are the places to be in the US for venture capital attention. In other locations, the trend was more equal, even somewhat reversed in New York and Boston. In New York, these solo efforts even raised more money, with a median of $4M.

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Gust

DECEMBER 11, 2013

The Pacific Northwest has some of the best and most active angel groups in the country (and I say that coming from New York!) WINGS – The Medical Technology Angel Group – Seattle, WA ( [link] com/ ). Invested Interests angel groups new york pacific northwest VC firms'

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Up and Running

AUGUST 6, 2014

InStove contributes both the technology for efficient stoves, and the means to create sustainable jobs. Here in the U.S. it is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit, but because of its dedication to sustainability, it is now working with local communities to form separate stove manufacturing factories in their countries. Maryland was the first U.S.

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Gust

OCTOBER 12, 2014

California (Silicon Valley), New York (NYC), and Massachusetts (Boston) are the places to be in the US for venture capital attention. In other locations, the trend was more equal, even somewhat reversed in New York and Boston. In New York, these solo efforts even raised more money, with a median of $4M.

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www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

Technology Live. By Todd Plitt, USA TODAY Neville Clubwala, a Taskrabbit worker in New York City, delivers cupcakes from Butter Lane bakery and champagne, to a recipient who received a promotion. Skip to Main Content. Tech: Blogs. Game Hunters. Science Fair. |. Products Home. Talking Tech. Talking Your Tech. Kim Komando.

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San Francisco Technical Review Zimbabwe New York City 105

Growthink Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

As my boys walked with wide-eye wonderment through the amazing display of new cars and technologies, I looked to my left and I saw an intent Indian boy as his father explained to him the new Yokohama tires. As for language, only me with my thick Massachusetts accent spoke anything but perfect English.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Seattle, Portland, Austin, New York City and Chicago have come up in the U.S. She has a master's degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Cultures with deep roots, low immigration and long memories tend to punish failure, instead of celebrating the effort.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 18, 2013

California is the clear #1 for seed investment activity followed by strong #2 New York. Massachusetts is a distant #3 but in terms of the rate of follow-on financing, Massachusetts has the highest rate. California and NY dominate for number of seed deals. Texas is still struggling to hold the next position.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 3, 2010

A new study, just published by CB Insights, titled Venture Capital Human Capital Report , summarizes these three characteristics for private early-stage Internet ventures funded in the US during the first six months of 2010. In other locations, the trend was more equal, even somewhat reversed in New York and Boston.

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 15, 2016

strong interest in, entrepreneurship, technology commercialization, and leadership. While Colorado is one of three states to have a program ( the others are Massachusetts and New York ) we are about to launch a few other states, including one I’m particularly excited about.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 7, 2017

I spent the next seven years in the tech ecosystems of San Francisco, New York City, and even back in hometown Detroit, taking on various operating and investing roles. According to the NVCA, Texas has consistently ranked 4th in VC investment by state behind California, New York, and Massachusetts.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Richard Zelson, from New York, New York, discussed MyStream , a music streaming app that allows multiple people to listen to the playlist of one individual, serving, roughly speaking, the function of a headphone splitter. From 2008 to 2010, Mitra was a columnist for Forbes. Photo by Gisela Giardano. Discuss.

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 3, 2012

schools – Stanford, Harvard, UC Berkeley, New York University, University of Pennsylvania and MIT – and the funding they’ve received. Harvard alums tend to start companies in places other than Massachusetts – mostly Silicon Valley and New York – but MIT grads are less mobile.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2017

TechNexus is one of the oldest coworking spaces in Chicago and prides itself as being “the gateway to collaboration for Chicago’s technology leaders.” Since 2007 it’s helped find, fund, and nurture technology companies out of its 65,000 square foot workspace in downtown’s Lyric Opera building. 20 N Upper Wacker Dr #1200. Suite 1212.

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Ben's Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

A similar pattern exists for venture capital funding: In 2020, just three regions — the Bay Area, New York, and Massachusetts — accounted for 70%+ of total venture funding in the U.S. Technology transfer office. Furthermore, as of 2016, the U.S.

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Seeing Both Sides

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Bill Gurley’s excellent piece on Silicon Valley IPO Anxiety inspired me to take a companion look at the East Coast, particularly Massachusetts and New York, and evaluate the health of the local IPO economy and prospective pipeline. Today, I'll cover Massachusetts; tomorrow, New York. Massachusetts.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 6, 2011

John has rightly observed that many small companies, as well as foreign companies trying to get into the United States, have limited budget, and could use 25% of the time of a sales rep in each geography, say, New York, San Francisco, Chicago, and Seattle. I like the idea, and recognize the problem. Photo by yirsh. Discuss.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

Texas is the most promising technology market in the United States. Texas exported more than California and New York combined in 2019. Only California and New York have a few more, and maybe not for long. Each major city has created physical technology hubs with strong public/private partnerships.

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Seeing Both Sides

JUNE 10, 2010

Yet, here's the strange thing, many of us in the technology sector have never been more bullish about what lies ahead. I think we are entering a Golden Age of technology and innovation, despite the short-term economic clouds. Oil spills, sovereign defaults, choppy stock markets. tepid employment. It's like a tale of two cities.

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www.foliomag.com

JULY 31, 2012

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

I’ve lived in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Florida and currently live in Arizona (my favorite spot of them all). I worked as the Chief Artist for the New York Times Company in Sarasota, Florida, for ten years, and had the opportunity to work as both an illustrator and a designer. How has technology affected your work?

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

. “Boston has lost its previous leading position as the innovation and high-technology entrepreneurship center on the East Coast.” “They’re not so strong in social media, especially compared to New York and L.A. ” Women Love New York. New York, New York.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 18, 2010

However, from the developer’s perspective, using semantic web technologies enabled a new type of publishing platform including easy data integration, inferencing , etc. Nevertheless, there is still a huge gap in understanding and adoption between semantic web technologies and the general web audience (my mom and developers).

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Seeing Both Sides

JULY 22, 2012

Over a year and a half ago, I did a two-part blog post on the East Coast IPO malaise – one focused on Boston (Massachusetts more broadly), another focused on New York. Meanwhile, not a single New York technology IPO has taken place. In doing so, I realize I was dead wrong.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

This is perhaps the most widely-used source of information on Angel investor groups across the world, run by the “Father of Angel Investing in New York,” David Rose. New England Investment Network. Here are the largest flocks: Gust (formerly AngelSoft). It powers over 1,000 investment Angel and VC groups in 80+ countries.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2013

This is perhaps the most widely-used source of information on Angel investor groups across the world, run by the “Father of Angel Investing in New York,” David Rose. New England Investment Network. Here are the largest flocks: Gust (formerly AngelSoft). The Founding Chapter is in Silicon Valley, California, (naturally).

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 17, 2012

” Venture capital investors are definitely seeing more potential for the mobile space and are bracing themselves for the next wave of apps and technologies coming to the market. With mobile, California takes the top spot for deals and dollars, with New York and Massachusetts following when it comes to mobile deals.

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Southern California Mobile Virginia Massachusetts 125

Up and Running

AUGUST 3, 2012

I teach design and entrepreneurship to undergraduates at Wentworth Institute of Technology and graduate students at Babson College; and I keep my head/skills in the game by taking on the occasional freelance design project. Derek and I co-founded Design Museum Boston in 2009 to educate the public about the role of design in our lives.

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Boston Design Architecture New York City 86

online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Loading… New York. Find New $LINKTEXTFIND$ » smaller. An entrepreneur with a hot technology and venture-capital funding becomes a billionaire in his 20s. Massachusetts. New Hampshire. New Jersey. New Mexico. Massachusetts. New Hampshire. New Jersey. New Mexico.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

New York is now the second-most-active tech ecosystem in the US on all key metrics, after the Bay Area. New York venture capitalists like HOF Capital recognize this trend, and more and more of us are opening our doors to invest in startups with international roots. Colorado and Massachusetts have similar programs.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 1, 2012

Michigan: Detroit Van Buren Minnesota: Minneapolis Missouri: Kirksville Montana: Bozeman Helena Missoula Pablo Nebraska: Lincoln Omaha Nevada: Las Vegas, /usr/lib, 520 Fremont St Las Vegas, CHSI Technologies, 770 Pilot Rd.

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Seeing Both Sides

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Decades ago, the thesis of Yossi Vardi , a prolific technology entrepreneur who has invested in 75 Israeli startups, was that Israeli entrepreneurs should seek quick exit opportunities through global corporations interested in buying a window into Israeli talent and technology. We think so. Today, this thesis is less relevant.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 11, 2011

Tom from Omaha, Nebraska, shared an update about what is going on in that part of the world, as did other audience members from New York City, Israel, and Columbus, Ohio. She has a master's degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Discuss.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Then Alisha Outridge from New York City, discussed TapTank , which she pitched as a B-to-C social media app for setting, tracking and achieving personal goals (health, career, financial, family, etc.). She has a master's degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 13, 2021

It starts before the technology development even gets underway, says Stanford University computer science professor Dr. Fei-Fei Li , who is the co-founder and co-director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI. Some of the courses are really new. So let’s get started. So what has happened? Well, there’s a lot.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 13, 2021

It starts before the technology development even gets underway, says Stanford University computer science professor Dr. Fei-Fei Li , who is the co-founder and co-director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI. Some of the courses are really new. So let’s get started. So what has happened? Well, there’s a lot.

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Technical Review Artificial Inteligence America Algorithm 36

pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

And noted New York angel Chris Dixon recently made the leap to the venture world. She has been covering technology news for over 15 years, most recently as a senior editor for TechCrunch. SOPA author to chair House Science, Space, and, Technology Committee. Well this is good news. Open Sesame! (A

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